Open up
Open up verb - Make available.
Yield
Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).
Both terms in one sentence
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Used in Looking for Group, when Richard is explicitly told he does not have enough power to open up a portal, since the other characters know he does, but feel that just asking him to do it would probably yield negative results.
Source: Reverse Psychology
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